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squid vs ommastrephes

ommastrephes vs squid

squid and ommastrephes both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squid Yes No No No
ommastrephes Yes No No No
As nouns, ommastrephes is a hyponym of squid; that is, ommastrephes is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than squid:
  • squid: widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins
  • ommastrephes: extremely active cylindrical squid with short strong arms and large rhombic terminal fins
Other hyponyms of squid include loligo, architeuthis, giant squid.
squid (noun) ommastrephes (noun)
widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins extremely active cylindrical squid with short strong arms and large rhombic terminal fins
(Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food
Difference between squid and ommastrephes

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